Team Blog
The CFO’s constant struggle with outdated technology and complex environments
CFOs in businesses of all types and sizes suffer similar challenges which hinder them from working optimally, which in turn holds the business back from moving forward. Most of these challenges stem from technology, either the incorrect use thereof, the patchy...
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Too much technology to manage? Excel can help with that.
The human race has always looked to new technology to simplify our processes and to solve our problems, from as early as the invention of the wheel. Today we have so much choice that we have become a culture where ‘there’s an app for that’ resonates with every...
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How to Automate Financial Reports
Financial Reporting can be a tedious and time consuming process for a financial manager. It generally takes a few days to create Month end excel reports and to simply make sure numbers balance. Excel now has additional tools (Power Query and Power Pivot) which allows...
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Automate your Operational Reporting and fix problems before they negatively affect your business
We often put a focus on financial reporting when it comes to the automation of data, however if there is any one sector where a business can really save both money and time in a big way it is in Operations. Tons of data is sent to Operations departments every...
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Five reporting priorities for the modern CFO
The role of the CFO is constantly evolving as new technologies are introduced and organisational needs grow as businesses expand. They are having to adapt and prepare their businesses for the future in a way that gives them the edge, and here’s how you can too:...
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Some of the tools I depend on to run my business more efficiently
In order to function more efficiently as a business, and have the competitive edge, you need to embrace the various productivity and communication tools available. There are tools to encourage productivity, save time, sharpen communications, and allow team...
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So you want to be an entrepreneur?
You might be thinking of going down this road, or perhaps you have already started your journey into entrepreneurship, either way it is important that you know what you are in for on this ride. Back in the day, when ‘entrepreneur’ wasn’t such a trendy buzzword...
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How to Automate Financial Reports
Financial Reporting can be a tedious and time consuming process for a financial manager. It generally takes a few days to create Month end excel reports and to simply make sure numbers balance. Excel now has additional tools (Power Query and Power Pivot) which allows...
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Bad Data is like a virus
“Bad or Dirty Data refers to information that can be erroneous, misleading, and without general formatting. Unfortunately, no industry, organization, or department is immune to it.” Bad Data is unavoidable and like a virus to businesses; however, similar to a...
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